Books from Agate Publishing
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10 Buildings That Changed America
By Dan Protess10 Buildings that Changed America tells the stories of ten influential works of architecture, the people who imagined them, and the way these landmarks ushered in innovative cultural shifts throughout our society.
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Vote Her In: Your Guide to Electing Our First Woman President
By Rebecca SiveAtlantic, January 21, 2017. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/01/trump-america-first/514037. Califano v. Goldfarb, 430 U.S. 199 (1977). Cates-Carney, Corin. “How A Liberian Refugee Got To I Was 2018. to Doyle, Kevin.
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John Kass's Odyssey: A Journey of Discovery in Greece and Turkey
By John Kass... mountain with cousin George and Chris Walker, and lighting a candle in the old church before looking down at the green valley and all the family memories below. Now it's time to come home. Kalo Pascha. Kali Anastasi. Happy Easter.
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Freshwater Road: A Novel
By Denise NicholasIn Freshwater Road, Denise Nicholas has created an unforgettable story that—more than ten years after first appearing in print—continues to be one of the most cherished works of Civil Rights fiction. “A bold new novel that explores ...
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Wisconsin Supper Clubs: An Old-Fashioned Experience
By Ron FaiolaIn the early 1900s, the Coleman family bought the property and turned it into a private residence. Both the original trading post and the Coleman family home remain part of the building today.
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Ramblers: Loyola Chicago 1963 The Team that Changed the Color of College Basketball
By Michael LenehanIllinois had “twin towers” in the frontcourt, Skip Thoren from Rockford, Illinois, and Bill Burwell from New York. Burwell was on the Boys High team that Harkness and DeWitt Clinton had defeated for the New York City championship in ...
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The Word of Mouse: New Age of Networked Media
By Jim BanisterIn 1999, hacker David Smith unleashed the Melissa virus onto the net. Before it was stopped, some estimated the bug did more than $80 million in damage. As quoted by the Associated Press, “When I posted the virus, I expected that any ...
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Prep School: How to Improve Your Kitchen Skills and Cooking Techniques
By James P. DeWanPREP TIME: 15 MINUTES COOK TIME: 5 MINUTES YIELD: 4 SERVINGS 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 medium zucchini, cut into half-moons 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1⁄4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil 1⁄2 teaspoon salt ...
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The Migraine Relief Plan: An 8-Week Transition to Better Eating, Fewer Headaches, and Optimal Health
By Stephanie WeaverTraditional Denver omelets contain both red and green bell peppers. I personally don't care for the sharp taste of green peppers, which areunripened colored peppers. If you feel the same way, feel free to use a yellow and a red bell ...
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The Wisconsin Supper Clubs Story
By Ron FaiolaThe Tee-Pee Supper Club in 2012 In the late 1960s, manager Francis Kelly teamed up with silent partner Donald Schueler to purchase the Tee-Pee from the other members of the Arcade Association. Kelly was often seen behind the bar pouring ...
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Black and Single: Meeting and Choosing a Partner Who's Right for You
By Larry E. DavisBumpass, L. and Sweet, J. (1972). Differential in marital instability. American Sociological Review, 37, 754–767. Buss, D. (1984). Toward a psychology of person-environment (PE) correlation: The role ofspouse selection.
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The Seasons on Henry's Farm: A Year of Food and Life on a Sustainable Farm
By Terra BrockmanOvernight, all imprints are transformed into artful black sculptures, the comings and goings of the previous day frozen ... the barn, pastures, fields, and hoophouses, doing all the things that must be done before the growing season is ...
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May We Suggest: Restaurant Menus and the Art of Persuasion
By Alison PearlmanBut have you ever wondered to what extent the menu is ordering you? In May We Suggest, art historian and gastronome Alison Pearlman focuses her discerning eye on the humble menu to reveal a captivating tale of persuasion and profit.
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The Chicago Tribune Book of the Chicago Cubs: A Decade-By-Decade History
By Chicago TribuneIn this book, readers will find a complete history of that most sacred of American stadiums, where Hack Wilson batted in 191 runs—still the major-league record—in 1930, where Sammy Sosa earned the moniker “Slammin’ Sammy,” and ...
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The Hoosier Mama Book of Pie: Deluxe Recipes
By Paula HaneyIf you’ve ever wanted to learn the right way to crimp a pie, or how to make lattice work actually work, this is the book for you.” —Serious Eats, naming Hoosier Mama a top dessert cookbook of 2013
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Becoming Dad: Black Men and the Journey to Fatherhood
By Jr., Leonard PittsAn unflinching investigation, both personal and journalistic, of black fatherhood in America, this is the best, most pivotal book on this profoundly important issue.
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Never Give Up: Jack Ma In His Own Words
By Suk Lee, Bob SongIn this book, more than 200 quotes on business values, innovation, entrepreneurship, competition, management, teamwork, life, and more provide an intimate and direct look into the mind of this modern business icon and philanthropist.
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Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
By Derrick BarnesNamed one of the best books of 2017 by NPR, the Huffington Post, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Globe, the Horn Book Magazine, the News & Observer, BookPage, Chicago Public Library, and more The ...
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Choosing Leadership
By Linda GinzelIn this workbook, Dr. Linda Ginzel, a clinical professor at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business and a social psychologist, debunks common myths about leaders and encourages you to follow a personalized path to decide when ...
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Making Marriage Work: New Rules for an Old Institution
By Lynn TolerMarriage, Toler says, is a job, and it needs to be treated like one. This updated manual suggests specific procedures that should be put in place to bridge the gap between head over heels and happily ever after.